Job 23:6 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

In the abundance of power doth He strive with me? No! surely He putteth [it] in me.

English ASV

Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? Nay; but he would give heed unto me.

English Amplified

Would He plead against me with His great power? No, He would give heed to me. [Isa. 27:4, 5; 57:16.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Would He plead against me with His great power? No, He would give heed to me. [Isa. 27:4, 5; 57:16.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Would He contend with me in His great power? No, He would certainly take note of me.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Would he prosecute me forcefully? No, he would certainly pay attention to me.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Would he plead against me with [his] great power? Nay; but he would give heed unto me.

English EASY 2024

Would God use his great power to argue against me? No! He would listen carefully to me.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Would God use his power against me? No, he would listen to me!

Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No; he would pay attention to me.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Would God use all his strength against me? No, he would listen as I spoke.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Would he sue me and hide behind great legal maneuvers? No, he certainly would press charges against me.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Would He prosecute me forcefully? No, He will certainly pay attention to me.

English KJV 1611

Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.

English LSB

Would He contend with me by the greatness of His power? No, surely He would pay attention to me.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Will He plead against me with His great power? No! But He would take note of me.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Would He contend with me by the greatness of His power? No, surely He would pay attention to me.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Even should he contend against me with his great power, yet, would that he himself might heed me!

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Would he contend with me with great power? No, he would only pay attention to me.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Would he oppose me with his great power? No. He wouldn't bring charges against me.

English NIV

Would he oppose me with great power? No, he would not press charges against me.

English NKJ 1982

Would He contend with me in His great power? No! But He would take note of me.

English NLT

Would he merely argue with me in his greatness? No, he would give me a fair hearing.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No; but he would give heed to me.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No; he would give heed to me.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Would he merely overpower me with his greatness? No, he would listen with sympathy.

English Tyndale 1537

Will he plead against me with his great power and strength, or will he lean himself utterly upon me?

Job 23:6 — Compare Translations